Tag: Advent
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Advent every day
The season of Advent isn’t here yet, but choirs have already been preparing for some time. Preparing for the season of preparation. Expectantly acting towards the season of expecting. We all work ahead of each season (as well as doing some quick, spontaneous work that responds to the current season), so we really live out…
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“O Come Emmanuel” and the Great “O” Antiphons
It’s the season of Advent and at St Luke’s we are singing “O come, O come, Emmanuel” through the whole season, adding a verse each week, which is not necessarily a usual way to sing a hymn, but is not too distant from the spirit of this hymn’s ancestors, the so-called Great “O” Antiphons. Let’s…